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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/17/2024 8:44:59 PM
A social revolution is taking place in Iran two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, a young Iranian-Kurdish woman who died after being arrested for improperly wearing the hijab, writes Manal Lotfy
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World
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Region
9/3/2024 12:38:29 PM
Turkey said on Tuesday it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.
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World
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Region
8/29/2024 2:41:23 PM
The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk on Thursday, as Ankara kept up its operations against Kurdish militants inside Iraq.
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World
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Region
8/15/2024 9:10:09 PM
Turkey said Thursday it had agreed a military cooperation pact with Iraq that will see joint training and command centres against Kurdish separatists, with Baghdad saying it will ban the PKK as a party.
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World
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Region
7/14/2024 6:30:33 PM
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the imminent end of his government's operations against Kurdish PKK fighters in northern Iraq and Syria.
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World
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Region
6/27/2024 10:31:24 PM
Iraqi authorities in Baghdad and the administration in the semi-autonomous northern Iraqi Kurdish region have been arbitrarily detaining and deporting Syrian refugees to their country, a leading international rights group said Thursday.
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World
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Region
5/2/2024 9:02:21 PM
US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria Thursday denied claims by Amnesty International which accused them of torturing suspected jihadists and their dependents detained in the country's northeast.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/26/2024 7:11:08 PM
Ten United Nations experts called Thursday for the release of an Iranian rapper sentenced to death for supporting nationwide protests sparked by the death of the young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini.
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World
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Region
4/2/2024 4:06:09 PM
A pro-Kurdish candidate who came first in the mayoral race in an eastern Turkish city was stripped of his victory Tuesday by the regional electoral commission, his party said.
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World
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Region
3/17/2024 11:43:17 PM
Around 50 people including an AFP journalist were detained by police on Sunday in Istanbul on the sidelines of the Kurdish New Year celebrations, witnesses said.
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World
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Region
2/5/2024 11:25:04 AM
Five fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were killed in an overnight attack on an American base in eastern Syria, a war monitor said Monday.
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World
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Region
1/15/2024 3:41:15 PM
Hundreds of northeast Syrian villages and towns have lost power after Turkish strikes pounded electricity stations and infrastructure, the region's semi-autonomous Kurdish administration said Monday.
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World
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Region
1/13/2024 11:55:46 AM
Turkey carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq and Syria on Saturday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. This comes a day after an attack on a Turkish military base in Iraq killed nine Turkish soldiers.
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World
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Region
1/7/2024 4:15:26 PM
Iranian authorities have whipped a woman 74 times for "violating public morals" and fined her for not covering her head, the judiciary said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/1/2024 1:07:38 PM
Tens of thousands marched in Istanbul Monday to protest "murderer" Israel's war in Gaza and the killing of Turkish soldiers by outlawed Kurdish militants in Iraq.
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World
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Region
10/5/2023 2:15:58 PM
Turkish strikes Thursday on military and infrastructure targets in Kurdish-held northeastern Syria killed at least seven people, a Kurdish official said, after Ankara had threatened raids in retaliation for a bomb attack.
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World
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Region
10/3/2023 11:58:00 AM
Police detained at least 67 people across Turkey on Tuesday in a sweep targeting people with alleged links to Kurdish militants, days after a suicide bomb attack in the Turkish capital.
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World
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Region
9/26/2023 12:46:20 PM
Fighters loyal to the Syrian government have clashed with Kurdish-led forces in a mainly Arab district of eastern Syria, leaving 25 people dead in two days, a war monitor said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
9/20/2023 12:03:23 PM
Iraq's President Abdel Latif Rashid condemned on late Tuesday "repeated Turkish attacks", a day after a drone strike on a northern airfield killed three Kurdish counterterrorism officers.
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World
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Region
9/19/2023 11:27:03 AM
A senior military official in Baghdad said Tuesday that a drone which killed three Kurdish counterterrorism officers had originated in neighbouring Turkey, and condemned the violation of Iraq's sovereignty.
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